New user

Checklist for new NMR users

• Watch the Intro to NMR presentation (U. of Alberta) found below.

• Read the Magnet Safety page including watching the quench video.

• Print and fill out the authorization form found below, and submit it with your advisor's signature to the NMR director.

Neo 400

• Read the policies for the the NEO 400.

• Contact the NMR Director to set up a time for training to run experiments using IconNMR Automation. Training can be done in a single session of less than an hour.

• If you need to run VT experiments or operate the spectrometer manually contact the NMR director for additional training.

400 MR

• Read the policies for the 400 MR.

• Read the Spectrometer Basics document found below. 

• Accompany senior group members and watch them use the spectrometers. 

• Accompany senior group members and have them watch you while you run spectra. Additional individual training is available from either the NMR TA or the NMR Director.

• When you feel comfortable acquiring contact the NMR Director to have your account created.

• Arrange with the NMR TA to take your practical quiz on the spectrometer.

800

• Read the policies for the 800.

• Contact the NMR director for training or for assistance running one-off experiments.